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    sick kitty

    my 1.5 yr cat has not been eating her food since last night and seems to have a fever. she didnt touch her food this morning either and has been acting very tired. she doesnt play with the other cat and is not interested in chasing laser pointer either. she has never had any medical problems...
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    Concerns with clay litter

    I've just started switching to clay litter from corn litter, because one of my cats might be allergic to corn litter. I bought a bag of Dr Elsey's Precious Cat, and it's really dusty (althought it claims to be 99.9 % dust free) and gets stuck on the cats' behinds. Did anyone experience a problem...
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    Claw infection

    My 1-yr-old cats keeps getting a bacterial infection on his cuticles (that thin layer of skin that wraps around his claws). The vet can't really think of anything that might cause the inflammation. (My other cat is fine btw) He's an indoor cat, i have no moldy floors, and I'm sure he doesn't...
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    Vaccination

    Now both my kittens have been fixed, there won't be any scheduled visits to the vet until their annual booster shots. But there seems to be a concern about over-vaccinating your pets since it can cause cancer. My doctor says that the cats will get the FVRCP plus the rabies every year. What do...
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    Highland folds

    I saw this ad online for Ragdoll x scottish fold kittens. The seller says their mother is a ragdoll scottish fold and the father is the flame point ragdoll and sent me their pics too. Are these kittens considered purebred highland folds? How are highlands normally bred...
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    Pedigree cat or shelter cat?

    I have two non-pedigree cats adopted from acquaintances. Now my boyfriend wants to buy a purebred british shorthair. I'd like an exotic or a scottish fold myself. But I also volunteer at a local humane society and can't stand the sight of sweet kitties having no loving home to go to. Of...
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    microchip moving around?

    I was just petting my 7 month old kitten and felt a foreign material under her skin around near her back bone. It is about 1/4 of an inch long and narrow. I asked a friend and they said it could be her microchip moving along the back. Has this happened to anyone and should I be concerned about...
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    Question about teeth, please help

    I have two 6-month-old kittens. One of them seems to be developing some sort of inflammation on his gum line. I did make an appointment with the vet, but I'm paranoid about it right now. First photo shows the left side with a small red pimple like thing. Second photo is the right side. Thanks...
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    Switching to raw food

    First, I've just joined the forum and I'm sorry if this topic has been discussed already. I have two 12-week-old kittens that have been eating Purina ProPlan kitten food dry and various brands of wetfood. I was concered about the meat by- product and grain content of these products and recently...
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